Water
Municipality never had a plan for water crisis, says Musina community
Water shortages and sewage problems have dragged on for a decade
News | 22 March 2022
Buffalo City residents march on municipality with long list of broken services
Billing errors, overflowing sewage, pothole-ridden roads - these are just some of the complaints
Brief | 7 March 2022
Nelson Mandela Bay residents say they can’t afford to boil water or buy bottled
Parents requested to boil water for children to bring to school
Brief | 25 February 2022
This pump is the only source of water for hundreds of families in Makweng village. It has been broken since 2018
Headman pleads with Capricorn municipality to fix pump
Brief | 24 February 2022
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality admits water is contaminated
Residents told to “boil the water before consuming it”
Brief | 22 February 2022
R14-million water installation project left villagers thirsty
OR Tambo District Municipality’s Ngqeleni water project in rural Eastern Cape riddled with failures
News | 21 February 2022
No secure access to water in Limpopo villages in spite of Lindiwe Sisulu’s R143m pledge
About R105 million has been spent, R43 million of it on water tankers
News | 18 February 2022
Thousands of people have been without running water for four months. No one can say when the problem will be fixed
Tshwane municipality reduced water supply to Madibeng because of huge debt
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 17 February 2022
Villagers still waiting for help crossing deadly Umzimvubu River
The river has claimed many lives but the villagers have to draw water to drink
News | 16 February 2022